PASTICCIO

Pasticcio

In music, a pasticcio or pastiche is an opera or other musical work composed of works by different composers who may or may not have been working together, or an adaptation or localization of an existing work that is loose, unauthorized, or inauthentic.

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pasticcio

Noun

  1. A medley; an olio.
  2. An artwork that directly imitates the work of another artist or artists.
  3. A falsified work of art, such as a vase or statue made up of parts of original works, with missing parts supplied.


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